Queensland DAF

 Professor Andrew Borrell has led breakthrough research on crop drought tolerance. Image courtesy Queensland DAF.
CROPPING

Scientists crack key broadacre cropping genetic secret

Queensland research reveals key ‘stay-green’gene findings

03 February 2023

 A genetic solution may reduce the risk of lodging in sorghum.
CROPPING

New genetic solution will make sure sorghum stands tall

World-wide genome study helps sorghum.

31 March 2021

Mungbeans move to a end point royalty system this year. Image courtesy GRDC.
CROPPING

Change under way for mungbean royalty collection

Mungbean royalty collection is changing to an end point system

11 March 2021

 A new variety of mungbean called OPAL-AU offers good disease resistance. Picture courtesy QLD DAF.
CROPPING

Queensland researchers launch new disease-resistant mungbean

OPAL-AU mungbean hailed a significant breakthrough

15 May 2020

Researchers have suggested sub-surface irrigation of chickpeas may be worthwhile.
CROPPING

Chickpea yields boosted by sub-surface irrigation

Research shows drip system can lift yields by as much as 27 per cent

17 April 2020

Look out for Rutherglen bugs
CROPPING

Look out for Rutherglen bugs

As spring progresses summer-crop growers urged to watch out for RGB

29 September 2017

Pasture dieback remains a mystery, for now
PASTURES AND SOILS

Pasture dieback remains a mystery, for now

Pasture dieback continues to be an issue for some producers in Queensland but its cause remains a mystery

02 August 2017

PARTNER CONTENT

Utrisha N: The new biostimulant boosting broadacre yield potential

Extensive trials conducted across Australia show boosted yields in a wide range of

PARTNER CONTENT

Maximise your nitrogen use efficiency

Losing nitrogen to the environment can be costly.

PARTNER CONTENT

Safety first for the year ahead

Since 1870, Blundstone, have supported & protecting farmers across Australia from

PARTNER CONTENT

Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

The success of next year's harvest begins now, with strong preparation and planning.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

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Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.